Turn renewable supply chain complexity into audit-ready confidence
Overview
Trusted traceability for process industries
IBM Product Carbon Ledger helps producers, traders and compliance teams digitize traceability, automate sustainability data handling, and stay ready for evolving regulations for process industries.
Features
Why choose IBM Product Carbon Ledger?
A purpose-built IBM platform for renewable product traceability, compliance and operational agility.
- Compliance
- Replace manual processes
- Traceability
- Enterprise trust
- Integration
- Design
Compliance-ready by design
Stay ahead of evolving sustainability requirements with auditable records, traceable chain-of-custody data and support for RED III directive alignment, ISCC compliance, mass-balance controls and regulatory reporting needs.
Built to replace manual, fragmented processes
Reduce spreadsheet dependency and manual document handling with a unified platform that connects sustainability data across purchasing, production, logistics, trading, sales and compliance.
End-to-end supply chain traceability
Track materials, certificates, proofs of sustainability, product movements and associated records from origin through delivery with a consistent, verifiable evidence trail.
IBM-engineered for enterprise trust
Deploy with confidence on an IBM asset backed by Asset Engineering, enterprise-grade development practices, product maintenance and IBM Security® and Privacy by Design.
Modular, cloud-native and integration-friendly
Adopt the capabilities that you need today while preserving flexibility for tomorrow through a modern modular microservices architecture and API-based connectivity to ERP, CTRM, and plant systems.
Designed for change
Respond faster to regulatory shifts, new business requirements and future sustainability use cases with a platform built on the cloud, designed for continuous enhancement, roadmap evolution and AI-assisted workflows.
Specifications
One powerful platform, multiple processes
Deploy independently or together to strengthen traceability, compliance and value chain visibility across renewable products.
Biofuel module
Complete biofuel traceability. Trace renewable materials. Manage mass balance. Support audit readiness.
From feedstock intake to product sale, the biofuels module helps organizations manage sustainability declarations, chain-of-custody records and quarterly mass-balance processes with greater control and transparency.
- Rolling mass-balance tracking across purchasing, production and sales
- Chain-of-custody visibility from origin to customer delivery
- Sustainability declaration and proof-of-sustainability management
- Matching of renewable purchases, production outputs and sales positions
- Audit-ready reporting and evidence traceability across the value chain
RFNBO module
Support RFNBO traceability with time-linked evidence and compliance-focused controls.
The RFNBO module helps teams manage the traceability and evidence requirements associated with renewable fuels of non-biological origin, including renewable electricity linkage, origin validation and reporting readiness.
- Time-correlated renewable electricity tracking
- Evidence support for origin, additionality and geographic correlation
- Traceable linkage between production events and supporting compliance records
- Structured reporting outputs for regulatory and assurance needs
- Cloud-native foundation for evolving RFNBO requirements
See IBM Product Carbon Ledger in action
From purchasing and production to trading and compliance reporting, IBM Product Carbon Ledger provides unified visibility across your entire renewable supply chain.
Our platform empowers procurement teams to track feedstock origins, operations managers to monitor mass-balance integrity, traders to manage sustainability declarations and compliance officers to generate audit-ready reports. All these processes happen from a single, integrated system.
